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There are 3 major mobile network operators in New Zealand:<br/>

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The intent of this page is to allow conf organisers to know who's expected at the airport when.

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Spark (was Telecom/XT) http://www.spark.co.nz/<br/>

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Vodafone http://www.vodafone.co.nz/prepay/<br/>

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2 degrees http://www.2degreesmobile.co.nz/prepay<br/>

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Skinny virtual network operator https://www.skinny.co.nz/<br/>

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All offer pre-paid SIM cards which can be easily obtained and require no paperwork or registration.<br/>

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You might also be able to use the info below to connect up with people who are on the same flight as you, arrange taxi shares, and so on, so '''leave some contact info''' in the entries that you create.

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gsm 2g 900 1800 *can someone confirm these?*

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umts 3g 850, 900, 2100 *can someone confirm these?*

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All operators now offer 4G in limited areas, which should cover most of Auckland CBD.<br/>

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===Arrivals===

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lte 4g 700 1800mhz *can someone confirm these?*

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'italic'' Best for data-only would be 2degrees. [http://www.2degreesmobile.co.nz/mobile-data/zone-data-packs NZ$99] for 12GB.

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Order the entries below by scheduled '''time of arrival''' in Auckland. ''Please use 24 hour clock format (hh:mm)'' and ''Auckland time!''

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For a mix of data/calls/texting all operators offer a similar NZ$19/mth pre-paid plan with Unlimited texting, 100 calling minutes, 500MB data.

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==== Tuesday 6 Jan ====

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'''Note''' make sure we mention the Vodafone Travellers SIM as for a lot of our attendees from outside of ANZ it will probably include minutes to call home.

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* 07:50 JQ244 (From CHC)

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** [[User:Andrew Sands|Andrew Sands]]

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** Lisa Sands

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* 14:35 QF8770/EK434 (BNE to AKL)

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** James Iseppi

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** Lee Symes

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** Matt Franklin

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* 23:35 JQ205 (SYD to AKL)

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** [[User:Arkady Gundroff|Arkady Gundroff]]

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'''Note''' Skinny also does a competitive package, with $4 for a sim that comes loaded with calling time (within ANZ), texts and mobile data.

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==== Wednesday 7 Jan ====

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* 22:05 QF147 (from Sydney)

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** Steve Walsh

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'''Note''' Make a link (or describe it on this page) to Internet access during the conference.